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  • Standard Bank cut three bankers from its loans team last week in a sign that the African lender is shifting the focus of its loans business to distribution.
  • Citi has hired Barclays Capital’s head of US loan syndicate to work in a similar position. Bill Hughes, who worked at Lehman Brothers in New York until it collapsed and was subsequently bought by Barclays, will join Citi in January as its head of leveraged syndicate for capital markets origination in the Americas, responsible for the loans, junk bonds and emerging markets bond syndicate desks.
  • Goldman Sachs JBWere has hired Citi’s former head of acquisition financing and syndicated lending for Australia to run its secondary loans business in Sydney.
  • China Construction Bank has hired Kenneth Wong as deputy head of its corporate banking and structured finance team.
  • Hoare Capital, the London-based start-up agency broker, has hired Bank of Scotland’s Richard Gathercole to head its corporate credit sales team focusing on high yield and distressed debt, along with nine other hires.
  • Oak Hill Advisors has hired Alexandra Jung, a former founding member of Goldman Sachs’ European special situations group, to co-head its own business in the region.